Hazardous Materials

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Chemcials
ChemAlliance is a source for up-to-date information concerning the environmental regulations affecting the chemical industry
Chemical Emergencies - American Red Cross info
Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office (CEPPO) Publications - Excellent index to value EPA resources
Chlorine Chemistry Council®,
Guidelines for Ecological Risk Assessment
Hazardous Chemical Dtabase from U of Akon
Pesticide Programs, Office of EPA
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is an independent, scientific investigatory agency
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Contacts & Assistance
Chemtrec - 24 Hour Hazmat Emergency Communications Center
Commercial Suppliers Of Hazardous Materials Regulatory And Emergency Response Publications
EPA Hotlines - Valuable Contact Information
Hotlines to report a Chemical, Biological, or Radiological emergency incident
Local Offices for Water Resources of The USGS
National Response Team Members
Professional Related Associations involved in Environment and Hazardous Materials
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First Responders
Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2000)
First Responder Guides/Procedures
NIOSH POCKET GUIDETO CHEMICAL HAZARDS - Online Version
The CEFIC Emergency Response Intervention Cards provide guidance on initial actions for fire crews when they first arrive at the scene of a chemical transport accident
USFA Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders
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General References
Chemcial Facility Vulnerability Assesment Project
Chemical Accidents - Causes, effects and important influencing factors
Dot's Office Of Hazardous Materials Safety
EPA Internet NewsBrief - New Links on Internet
EXTOXNET Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Line
Haz-Mat Operations
Hazardous Materials General References
Hazardous Materials Information Service, Dpt of Defense
National Library for the Environment
National Toxicology Program
OSHA Document, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
SAFETYNET
Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) is a non-profit organization providing convenient access to environmental information and research tools.
The News Media's Vital Role in Chemical Emergency Planning and Response
UNWIN COMPANY is a consulting resource of broad management experience and specialized technical expertise in process safety and risk management,
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Government Agencies
DOT's Office of Hazardous Materials Safety
EPA's Interpretive Documents Collection - central point of access to non-binding general policy, guidance, and interpretive documents
EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
Local Offices for Water Resources of The USGS
National Risk Management Research Laboratory of Water Supply and Water Resources Division
OSWER - Ofice of Solid Waste & Emergency Response
Public Drinking Water Systems Programs - EPA
THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Water Resources Division of U.S. Geological Survey
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Government Information
Emergency Response Guidebook for use by firefighters, police, and other emergency services personnel first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving a hazardous material. I
Arson and Explosives National Repository - national collection center for information on arson and explosives related incidents
Brownfields - Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
EPA Office of Water Online Reference Library
Evaluating Protective Actions for Chemical Agent Emergencies,
National Drinking Water Contaminant Occurrence Database - identifying contaminants for regulation
Public Water System Supervision Program Water Supply Guidance Manual
Safe Drinking Water Act - Guidelines for States and Indian Tribes given primary enforcement responsibility (e.g. primacy) for public water systems
Surf Your Watershed web site by EPA
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Government Resources
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), as an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Brownfields - Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
Cooperative Hazardous Materials Education (COHMED) Program is an outreach activity of the U.S. Department of Transportation,
Environmental Data Registry (EDR) is a comprehensive, authoritative source of reference information about environmental data
Mmrs Resource Library
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)
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Guidelines/Manuals
Emergency Response Guidebook for use by firefighters, police, and other emergency services personnel first to arrive at the scene of a transportation incident involving a hazardous material. I
2000 Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG2000)
CDC Health and Safety Manuals
Developing a Hazardous Materials Exercise Program: A Handbook for State and Local Officials
Developing a Hazardous Materials Exercise Program: A Handbook for State and Local Officials, US Department of Transportation
EPA's Interpretive Documents Collection - central point of access to non-binding general policy, guidance, and interpretive documents
Evaluating Protective Actions for Chemical Agent Emergencies,
GREAT ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE SOFTWARE TOOL THAT WILL SAVE YOUR COMPANY TIME AND MONEY AND HELP PROTECT FIREFIGHTERS, EMERGENCY RESPONDERS AND THE PUBLIC
Handbook of Tools for Managing Federal Superfund Liability Risks at Brownfields and Other Sites
HAZMAT Information
Hospitals and Community Emergency Response -- What You Need to Know, OSHA Document
Managing Hazardous Material Incidents from ATSDR
MCET's Drinking Water and Wastewater Handbook for Local Officials
NIOSH POCKET GUIDETO CHEMICAL HAZARDS - Online Version
Occupational Safety and Health Guidance Manual for Hazardous Waste Site Activities.
Office Of Hazardous Materials Safety - Documents & Files For Downloading
OSHA Standards - Emergency response training necessary for hospital physicians/nurses that may treat contaminated patients.
Safe Drinking Water Act - Guidelines for States and Indian Tribes given primary enforcement responsibility (e.g. primacy) for public water systems
Storage and Handling of Hazardous Materials, DOD publication
Top 20 hazardous substances on the ASTDR/EPA Priority List of Hazardous Substances for 1999
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Insurance Related
Mold: The Newest Environmental Hazard September 2001by IRMI
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Land Use
Brownfields - EPA
Brownfields Center
National Library for the Environment
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials - explains the complex relationship between land use and water quality
Office of Solid Wate - EPA Corrective Actions Superfund
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Law Enforcement
Arson and Explosives National Repository - national collection center for information on arson and explosives related incidents
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Legislation & Legal
The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986.,Title III of SARA,
EPA's Interpretive Documents Collection - central point of access to non-binding general policy, guidance, and interpretive documents
EPA Laws & Regulations
EPA Major Environmental Laws & Regulations
Laws and regulations protecting the environment. - Searchable list from EPA
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations   40 CFR part 141 
ONLINE Access to Federal Register, official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations
OSHA Hazardous & Toxic Substances Guides
Safe Drinking Water Act - Guidelines for States and Indian Tribes given primary enforcement responsibility (e.g. primacy) for public water systems
The Safe Drinking Water Act
THOMAS - Legislative Information on the Internet
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Link Collections
Chemical Identification - Many Links
Chemical & Physical Properties
ChemLinks
Environmental Professionals Homepage - Good Source for many links on environment
Hazardous Chemicals in the Environment - Links
Internet Resources for MSDS
Lots of Valuable Links from National Response Center
National Library for the Environment
Water Environmental Federation Links to Treatment Plants & Water Quality Facilities
Water Librarians' Home Page -Serving water scientists, engineers, and librarians
Water Resource Links from Sustainable Communities
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Medical References
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents Volume II, Hospital Emergency Departments
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents Volume I, Emergency Medical Services
Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures
National Association of County & City Health Officials
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Organizations
Association of State Drinking Water Administrators is the professional Association serving state drinking water programs
ASSE - global association providing the professional development and representation for those engaged in the practice of safety, health and the environment
Awwa Research Foundation
Chlorine Chemistry Council®,
Institutes and Associations
INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION'
National Association of County & City Health Officials
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
National Rural Water Association, non-profit federation of State Rural Water Associations
Sustainable Communities Network
The Local Government Environmental Assistance Network (LGEAN) is a "first-stop shop" providing environmental management, planning, and regulatory information for local government
Water Environment Federation
Water Related Public Service Organization & Utility Regulators by State
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Search Documents
Advanced Search of the U.S. EPA Web
ChemFInder.com - Chemical Database Search Engine
EPA Government Information Locator Service
EPA National Library of Environment Reference Collection
EPA Office of Water Online Reference Library
HazDat, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database
HazDat, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's Hazardous Substance Release/Health Effects Database,
Know Your WaterShed
National Drinking Water Contaminant Occurrence Database - identifying contaminants for regulation
National Library for the Environment
NIOSH Databases - Excellent Research tool
NIOSH POCKET GUIDETO CHEMICAL HAZARDS - Online Version
ONLINE Access to Federal Register, official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations
Search - EPA National Response Center for Oil & Chemical Spills
Search the EMCI Chemical References Web Pages
Search Toxic Materials on ATSDR
Search Water Environment Federation Library
Surf Your Watershed web site by EPA
THOMAS - Legislative Information on the Internet
Vulnerable Zone Indicator System, EPA (checks local hazards to any given site)
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Training & Education
A Primer on Health Risk Communication Principles and Practices
Drinking Water Academy of EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water,
Evaluating Protective Actions for Chemical Agent Emergencies,
Guidelines For Public Sector Hazardous Materials Training
IAFF Hazardous Materials Training
Introduction to the Safe Drinking Water Act
National Risk Management Research Laboratory of Water Supply and Water Resources Division
Planning Curriculum Guidelines
Response Training Guidelines
The Chemical Education Foundation, Education and Training References
The Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP)
The Michigan Hazardous Materials Training Center
Training requirements for hospital personnel involved in an emergency response of a hazardous substance.
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Water Related
Association of State Drinking Water Administrators is the professional Association serving state drinking water programs
American Water Works Association - dedicated to the improvement of drinking water quality and supply
American Water Works Association is an international non-profit group dedicated to preserving the quality and supply of drinking water
Awwa Research Foundation
Biological Indicators of Watershed Health from EPA
Center for Disease Control's Division of Parasitic Diseases' website is dedicated to parasites that can be found in drinking water.
Center for Watershed Protection works to provide information on effective techniques to protect and restore urban watersheds.
CHAPTER 26 - WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Clean Water Network alliance of more than 1,000 organizations which outlines the need for strong clean water safeguards to protect human health and the environment.
Drinking Water Academy of EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water,
EPA's Interpretive Documents Collection - central point of access to non-binding general policy, guidance, and interpretive documents
EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
EPA Office of Water
EPA Office of Water Online Reference Library
Ground Water & Drinking Water - Office of Water - EPA
Groundwater Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and motivating people to care for and about groundwater.
Hazardouse Materials - Water Related Link Collection
INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION'
Introduction to the Safe Drinking Water Act
Know Your WaterShed
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MCET's Drinking Water and Wastewater Handbook for Local Officials
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
National Drinking Water Contaminant Occurrence Database - identifying contaminants for regulation
National Library for the Environment
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations   40 CFR part 141 
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National Rural Water Association, non-profit federation of State Rural Water Associations
Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials - explains the complex relationship between land use and water quality
Public Drinking Water Systems Programs - EPA
Public Water System Supervision Program Water Supply Guidance Manual
Safe Drinking Water Act - Guidelines for States and Indian Tribes given primary enforcement responsibility (e.g. primacy) for public water systems
Safedrinkingwater.com, a resource for the drinking water quality community
Search Water Environment Federation Library
Surf Your Watershed web site by EPA
Texas Waternet
The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) is a nonprofit (501(c)3) organization whose members consist of state and federal ground water agencies
The Safe Drinking Water Act
The Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
USGS Water Resources - Education & Information Excellent SOurces
Water-Wastewater Web
Water Environment Federation
Water Environmental Federation Links to Treatment Plants & Water Quality Facilities
Water Librarians' Home Page -Serving water scientists, engineers, and librarians
Water Quality Information Center, published by the National Agriculture Library,
Water Related Public Service Organization & Utility Regulators by State
Water Resource Links from Sustainable Communities
Water Resources Center Archives
Water Resources Division of U.S. Geological Survey
Water resources of the United States
Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC)
Watershed Tools Directory by EPA - Good Resource on Watershed tools
WaterWiser, a program of the American Water Works Association operated in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, is a clearinghouse for water information.
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